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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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